'The Joy Luck Club'

Edward Gunawan plays the Moon Lady in an ensemble scene from the East West Players production of "The Joy Luck Club," based on the bestselling book by Amy Tan. The Los Angeles premiere of the play runs to Dec. 7.

Edward Gunawan plays the Moon Lady in an ensemble scene from the East West Players production of "The Joy Luck Club," based on the bestselling book by Amy Tan. The Los Angeles premiere of the play runs to Dec. 7. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Edward Gunawan plays the Moon Lady in an ensemble scene from the East West Players production of "The Joy Luck Club," based on the bestselling book by Amy Tan. The Los Angeles premiere of the play runs to Dec. 7.Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times